Omaha daily bee., 1887-11-13
SOME BRILLIANT EVENTS.
The Reception to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clement Chase at Cortlandt.
THE HYPERION CLUB BALL
The Home Circle Party-Mrs. Bailey s
Progressive Euchre-Miss Millcr's
German-General Society Cos
sip-Personals.
The Chase Reccption.

The reception given to Mr.. Clement G.
Chase, editor Of the Excelsior, and his beau
tiful and accomplished bride, by Hon. j. M.
Wooworth and Mrs. Woolworth, at Cort-
landt their beautiful home, between the
hours of and o'clock yesterday afternoon
and evening, was recherche and brilliant
affair. Nearly everyone who was fortunate
In having received an invitation responded,
and the gathering was the most cheerful and
home-like Of the season. The palatial resi-
dence and delightful grounds were attract
lively decorated and illuminated for the occa-
sion, which was blessed with the most charm.
ing weather. The groom and bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chase assisted by the Misses Butter.
field, Colonel Chase, Mrs. Woolworth and
Miss Meloria Woolworth, received the guests
with a warmth of pleasing cordiality that at
once made them feel at home. In the dining
room Mrs. Doctor Coffman and Mrs. Connell
did the honors and presided with becoming
grace Mrs. +. S. Dundy, ir., and Mrs. ID.
II. Wheeler were in charge of the room con-
tanning the wedding presents, which were
numerous, beautiful and costly. The sill
yer, china, bronzcs, vases, hammered
brass lamps, paintings, imported linen table
ware, brac-a-brac, etc, were attractively and
temptingly arranged and pronounced very
handsome by all. Franko and his orchestra
furnished the music, and the time was very
pleasantly whiled away until the close of the
reception. AS each of the guests departed
they were presented with very pretty SOU
venrs containing pieces of the wedding cake,
and samples Of crystalized California orange
blossoms and violots. The monogram of Mr.
and Mrs. Chase was embossed on the boxes.
The bride was Miss Lulu Edwards, of
Santa Ana, Cal, and has already won place
in the hearts of her newly made acquaint-
ances, to whom she will be at home on
Wednesdays of each week at No. 500 Park
avenue Guests were present from Lincoln,
Plattsmouth. Missouri Valley Junction and
Council Bluffs.
DESPITE THE inclement weather Tuesday
evening the greater portion of the members
of the Hyperion club attended their second
party of the season at Masonic hall. A thor
oughly good time was enjoyed, and the good
music and unique method of serving refresh
| ments added greatly toward making the
affair notable and delightful one. Dancing
| commenced shortly before 9 o'clock and con-
| tnued until after 12. Many of the costumes
worn by the ladies were stril1ingly handsome
and tasty. There were present: Mr. and
Mrs; d. E; Corby Misses Livesey, LaWton,
Healey, Stadelmann, Mayne Green, Hama
| ford, McLan, Cook, Boyce, Mulford. Beres-
| ford, Garfield, McKenna, Wilson, French
Wilkins. Miller, Bruner, Russell, Sexauer
| Grant, Walker, Messrs. Mullen, Bradley
| Rosters, Byrncs, BIrney, Cook, Merriam,
Day, Hensen, Griffin, Milligan, Livescy,
| Ogelsy, Phelps, Patterson, Steere, Tate,
| Weber, Z. b. Smith, Bryans, Craig, Russell,
| wilkins, Crandall, B. II. Smith, Sherman,
| Gregory, Wilkie.
THURSDAY EVENING DR.. and Mrs. r. c.
| Moore entertained number of their friends
| at whist.
| Mrs. FRANK CoLPETzER gives musicale
| Thursday evening for the benefit of the organ
fund of the First Congregational church.
Miss IsAAcs entertained few friends
Monday evening at her home, 1l3 South
| Twenty fourth street. Those present were
| MIR. and Mrs. Carlisle, Mr.. and Mrs. Woods,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gully, Mr.. and Mrs. Hanes,
Dr. and Mrs. Stone, Mrs. Botkin, the Misses
Botkin, Woods, Messrs. Waly and Lennep
Mrs. r. P. BoswoRTu gave luncheon
| Thursday in honor of her niece, Mrs. G.. A.
| Joplin, at her home, 263O Capitol avenue. The
following ladies were present: Mrs. II. A
Doud, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. DR.. Darrow, Mrs
A. d. Schermerhorn, Mrs. A. c. Kennedy,
Mrs. f. w. Hills, Mrs j. L. Kennedy, Mrs
A, S: Graham. Mrs. w. X. Potter, Mrs. w
Rial.
THE LUNCH given BY Miss Yates was one OF
the most pleasant events of the season. The
appointments were perfect the plate cards
being shaped like the letter Y, with the
guests name. Those present were Miss Ho
Chase Mrs. Eustis, Miss Eustis, Miss
Effinger, of Portland, Ore; Miss Hugus, OF
Pasadena Cal; Miss Thrall, Of Detroit
Miss Lake, Miss Balcombe, Miss Mabel Bal
combe, the debutante Of the week, Miss
Yates and Mrs. Yates.
MIR. AND Mrs F.. f. BAILEY gave euchre
party Friday evening at their home, l504
North Nineteenth street. Miss Maggie
Mr. John Cannon the booby-"a left shoe"
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
Mr. and Mrs. Hensman, Mr.. and Mrs Latey
Mr. and Mrs. Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Collect
and Master Colett, Mr.. and Mrs. Haskall
Mr.. and Mrs. Percival, Mr.. and Mrs. Red
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs
Baker, Mr.. and Mrs Bassett, Mr.. and Mrs
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Counsman, Misses
Haskall, Fahrion, Harris, Pauline and Min
ME Collett, Baker, Latey Messrs. McLane
Chaplain, Pickers, Nelson, Copley, Conrad
Miss MILLER gave a german wednesaa,
evening at her home, 222l Dodge street. TIL,
affair was in honor of Miss Vashti Miller an,
The participants were: Miss Dickey, Mr.
Reed, Miss Shears, Mr.. Seaver, Miss Cham
bers, MIR. Barton, Miss Kuhnen, DR.. Smith
Miss Salle McClintock, Mr. Kennedy, Mis-
Hoagland, Mr., Paxton, Miss Lake, Mr. Jor
Dixon, Mr. OFT, Miss vashti Miller, Mr
| Broch, Miss Brown Mr. Wilson, Mis-
Hugus, Mr. Doane, Miss Williams, Mr. Pop
| pletOn, Miss Ida Dixon, Mr. Coen, Miss Mil
ler Mr.. Ward Mr.. Wilbur Beall led, Th
favors were bags and matchsafes, Japanes
dolls and painted wooden favors, caps ant
BIRDS cologne bottles, pen wipers, painted
crackers and frogs, thimble cases and pape
weights, busters and ash receivers.
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| A CARD party was given Thursday evening
| by Mrs. Collins at her home on Capito
| avenue.
Mr.. +. IRVING VAN HORN, one o
Omaha's popular young men, has just re
turned from the east bringing with hun ont
of Connecticuts fairest daughters as hi
bride, the daughter of Frederick Hurd esq.
one of the leading citizens and business mel
of Bridgeport. His numerous friends wisl
Mr. Van Horn and his young wife man
years of happiness.
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THE OPENING party of the winter series o
the Home Circle club took place at Masonic
hall Friday evening. Forty-threc couple
waltzed and schottisched to selected pro
| gramme of sixteen numbers The openin
party was characteristic Of the club who's
name is synonymous of hospitality aud goo
\ | fellowship. December II, the date of tn
| next party, will be the seventh anniversar
D | Of the organization of the club on which o,
Il | caSiOn An psDecally attractive party will N